Helping kids flex mental muscles after cancer
2,653 views · Published 26 January 2016 · 2:43 · Indexed 28 September 2026
Channel: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · 2016 · Nonprofits & Activism
Cognitive training designed like a video game may teach the brains of childhood cancer survivors to work more efficiently. A clinical trial at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for the brain tumor medulloblastoma incorporates this computer-based training toward the end of therapy. Promise Memory study: http://ow.ly/OPof30dU7TW Heather Conklin | Psychology Department: http://ow.ly/3j9p30dU7VM Robert Ogg | Diagnostic Imaging Department: http://ow.ly/20LI30dU7XA
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